Total 23 Manager level Education / Training job vacancies in Hertfordshire, Eastern England

JOIN THE UK'S NUMBER #1 NURSERY GROUP!!!

Kindred Nurseries has a rare opportunity for a passionate and motivating early years leader to inspire the team.

This is a full-time position requiring the successful candidate to work 42.5 hours per week Monday to Friday and is offering a competitive salary with an extensive benefits package.

The key responsibilities for a Deputy Nursery Manager is to:


Lead the team of early years educators with a hands on approach to deliver on Kindred's pedagogy
Model and monitor best practice in accordance with regulatory guidelines
Support the Manager, Third in Charge and Room Leaders to ensure the highest standards of Early Years care and education across the setting
Maintain an organised, safe and stimulating nursery environment
Keep accurate records and ensure procedures are followed within the room
Help build and maintain a reputation as the setting of choice in the area for both children and employees
Support and inspire your team of Room Leaders and Practitioners
Aid with the induction of new team members, welcoming them into the Kindred family
Deputise in the absence of the Nursery Manager
Manage the nursery staff deployment to ensure it is always compliant with legal ratios
Have regular supervision meetings with your team to discuss their strengths and areas for improvement


To be successful for this role you should:


Hold a full and relevant Early Years Level 3 Childcare Qualification or higher
Demonstrate sound knowledge of the EYFS guidelines
Experience of leading and managing a team
Have good time management, meeting deadlines
Excellent organisational ability and attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills


This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced Early Years Educator or Room Leader who has a passion and genuine interest in children, to take that next step within their career in childcare.

What we can offer you:

Unlock a World of Benefits with Us!

Are you ready to boost your career and enjoy great benefits that support your well-being and work-life balance? Here’s what we offer:

Birthday Off: Celebrate YOU with an extra day off on your special day!

Fully Paid Sick Days: Take care of yourself without any worries—6 fully paid sick days mean you can focus on your health.

Cashback Health Plan: Stay healthy with our comprehensive cashback plan covering dental, opticians, physio, and alternative therapies.

Retail Discounts Galore: Enjoy exclusive discounts from over 200 brands—shop smart and save big!

Recognition & Rewards: Shine bright with our annual awards and recognition schemes that celebrate your hard work and dedication.

Holiday Break: Enjoy a stress-free time with days off between Christmas and New Year.

50% Childcare Discount: Because we understand that family comes first, enjoy half off on childcare expenses!

24/7 Virtual GP Access: Get medical advice at your convenience with free virtual GP appointments and cashback on prescriptions.

‍‍ 24/7 Counselling Support: Access emotional, financial, and debt advice whenever you need it through our 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.

Discounted Gym Membership: Stay fit and healthy with special rates at local gyms.

Personal Financial Advisor Access: Get expert advice to help you manage your finances wisely.

Pension Discovery: Don’t leave money behind—find your lost pensions with our help!

Learning Platform Access: Enhance your financial understanding and gain valuable skills with our extensive learning resources.



Safeguarding, behaviour management and Whistleblowing policies and procedures to all the team with a deadline to have read and understood them. With a deadline for one weeks time. Just so you are aware.

More about Kindred Nurseries

Kindred Nurseries is a family of inspiring nurseries and preschools with a passion for creating a friendly and inclusive place to work. Our mission is to create inspiring worlds full of awe and wonder, our recent double award win at Nursery World and NMT shows that we are the place to work.

Our values are at the centre of everything we do


We are Always Learning
We are Inspirational
We have a Family Feel


As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Your journey towards a fulfilling and rewarding career starts here!

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How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?

Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).

4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG!

We are looking for a Facilities/Site Manager for our New Options Autism School – River Mill School in Stratford St, Mary, Suffolk.

Up to £35,000 per annum, depending on experience (not pro rata)
37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday
Permanent, 52 weeks
UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
Who are we looking for?

The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to solve problems independently, have high expectations and standards who will lead our facilities department, deliver training and ensuring our practice remains outstanding at all times. There will need to be a high degree of accuracy working in accordance with the health and safety policies and procedures of the group.

The ideal candidate will enjoy working with pupils in a calm and engaging demeanour, whilst being resilient and innovative.

The ability to contribute to the development of our new school is essential and we believe that energy, passion, and a commitment to high standards are key characteristics required. We are looking for a special individual who can help inspire and engage the young people that we serve.

This is an opportunity for the successful candidate to develop their skills and experience in a challenging, motivating and highly rewarding environment.

Responsibilities:

Repairs and Maintenance
General Housekeeping
Grounds Maintenance
Site Safety and Compliance
Fleet Management
Special Factors
Essential:

Full UK driver’s licence
Previous Maintenance experience
Good Numeracy and Literacy skills
About us

Our New Options Autism School will cater for pupils aged 5 to 11 with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and challenging behaviour primarily with a diagnosis of ASD. The school will have capacity for 72 pupils and is due to open Easter 2025.

For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties.

We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Why join Options Autism?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy.

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Childcare Centre Manager | KENSINGTON, WA 6151
Kensington Montessori Early Learning Centre
Full time
$73,150-$78,000 per year + SUPER
An amazing opportunity and above-award pay rate is on offer for a passionate Centre Manager!
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced manager who is either diploma-trained or an Early Childhood educator with exceptional attention to detail and a warm, friendly personality.
Your day-to-day focus will include:
• Managing the day-to-day operations of the centre
• Assisting in increasing centre occupancy
• Providing leadership and guidance to the team
• Managing weekly rosters
• Ensuring the centre presents well and is compliant with all State Legislation and National Quality Standards
• Recruiting, inducting and supporting new team members
• Embedding the Child Safe Standards within the everyday practices of the centre
• Effectively managing centre budgets and occupancy
• Ensure health and safety standards are maintained at a high level at all times
• Ensuring the centre always demonstrates exceeding levels of practice as outlined in the National Quality Standard.
• Maintain a harmonious relationship with all centre stakeholders
• Ensuring that all policies and procedures are implemented, embedded, evaluated and reviewed in conjunction with team members and families on a regular basis.
• Guiding the highest quality of curriculums and pedagogical documentation
• Building and engaging with local communities, creating strong ties and relationships with the community

Skills, Experience and Attributes
• Strong knowledge of The Early Years Learning Framework, Assessment and Quality Rating Process, National Quality Standards and National Law and Regulations
• Strong leadership skills
• Strong knowledge of the WA Child Safe Standards
• Excellent personal presentation
• Proficient computer knowledge, especially Microsoft Word and Excel
• Knowledge or willingness to learn Smart Central
• Current Working with Children Check and Police Check
• Child Protection Training
• Anaphylaxis, Asthma, CPR and First Aid Certificates
• Highly organised with a strong ability to multi-task
• Ability to create a strong team and supportive, happy culture
• Confidence in dealing with families, staff and the local community

So, if this opportunity resonates with you and you believe you can contribute to the team’s success in this role, please apply now!
Email Simran at kensingtonchild@gmail.com

Are you an excellent communicator with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships? Do you have a passion for education and closing the inequality gap? Then look no further, because we've got an exciting opportunity for you!

The Opportunity Hub UK is thrilled to be recruiting for an Account Manager role with an innovative education business based in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire. Our client has a bold vision of providing inclusive services to all and is looking for a talented individual to join their small, fast-paced team.

Here's what you'll be doing:

- Creating proposals for new accounts and working with Bid Writers to bring in new business
- Building and maintaining relationships with all stakeholders associated with their accounts
- Managing all enquiries for specific accounts, including tutors, schools, and parents
- Attending and leading meetings with account contacts
- Ensuring termly KPI's are met and exceeded where possible
- Managing costings and funding for each account
- Evaluating, analyzing, and monitoring progress of each account and tutor
- Recruiting and onboarding tutors and conducting assessments
- Providing support for tutors with all aspects of the role
- Processing tutor documentation for each contract

Here are the skills you'll need:

- Excellent interpersonal, time management, and communication skills
- Ability to engage and work collaboratively
- Strong business acumen, analytical, and statistical skills
- Excellent business writing skills and ability to produce high-quality content
- Ability to manage multiple tasks
- Understanding of curriculum and education, including special educational needs
- 2+ years' experience of account/relationship management

Benefits of this job:

- A competitive salary of £24,000 - £31,000 depending on experience
- The opportunity to work with a team that has a strong passion for education
- A chance to make a real difference by contributing to closing the inequality gap in education
- On-the-job training and development opportunities to help you grow and progress in your career

A career in the education sector is not just rewarding, it's also crucial for the future of our society. So why not join this fantastic team and help make a positive impact? Apply now and let's get this journey started!

Salary Point 39, £42,974 per annum

Hours 37 hours per week, all year round

Contract Permanent

Location Peterborough College

Closing Date 03 November 2024

Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of young people?

Peterborough College is seeking a passionate and experienced leader to join our team as the Head of Student Wellbeing & Engagement (Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead). In this crucial role, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring a safe, supportive, and enriching learning environment for all our students.

About the Role

You will lead and manage a highly effective team to provide a comprehensive range of support services to students throughout their journey at the College. This includes:

• Overseeing the Student Wellbeing Centre and ensuring high-quality support is available.
• Working collaboratively with curriculum teams to deliver a robust student welfare program.
• Developing partnerships with external agencies to enhance student development.
• Leading on the implementation of the College's Student Voice Strategy and ensuring student needs are heard.
• Monitoring student attendance, retention, and progress, and implementing initiatives to improve these metrics.
• Working alongside the Assistant Principal to ensure a safe and secure learning environment for all.

As the Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, you will also champion the College's commitment to safeguarding students. This includes:

• Playing a key role in promoting a strong safeguarding culture within the College.
• Leading on the development and implementation of safeguarding policies and procedures.
• Providing training and support to staff on safeguarding issues.
• Referring concerns to appropriate agencies and managing safeguarding cases.
We are looking for someone with:
• A degree-level qualification (or equivalent)
• A minimum of Level 2 Safeguarding qualification
• Proven experience of working in education or a similar environment
• A strong track record of identifying young people's needs and developing appropriate support mechanisms
• Excellent leadership and management skills
• The ability to build strong relationships with students, staff, and external agencies
• A passion for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people

We offer:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• 35 days annual leave, plus Christmas close down.
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• On-site benefits and facilities, including a gym, free on-site parking and on-site nursery.
• Work closely with a highly dedicated team.

Ready to join our team?

If you're a highly motivated individual with a passion for supporting others, we encourage you to apply!

How to apply

For the full job description, person specification and information on how to apply for this job please go to – https://ieg.ac.uk/work-for-us/

IEG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and any vulnerable groups within the college community and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to thorough vetting process which includes, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.
Candidates are reminded that if they are barred from working with Children it is a criminal offence to apply for this position.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?

Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).

We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to join Outcomes First Group.

Up to £25,000 per annum, depending on experience
37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Permanent, Full-time 52 weeks
UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
Job Purpose

To manage and maintain premises ensuring they are clean, secure, safe and well maintained at all times. Responsible for a wide range of duties and responsibilities connected with the fabric and grounds of the site.

Main Duties:

Locking and unlocking the buildings as required.
Setting up facilities such as chairs, tables, garden area etc.
Dealing efficiently with pre-planned maintenance, day to day establishment requirements and being reactive to problems that may arise.
Undertaking repairs to fixtures and fittings.
Ensuring all plant equipment is maintained to the required standards.
Grounds maintenance.
Assisting with the organisation of the site's refurbishments.
Porterage around the site.
Monitoring the premises for any hazards, carrying out repairs or reporting problems where necessary.
Ensuring that all stakeholders adhere to the Health & Safety Policies and Procedures.
Essential:

Full UK driver’s licence.
Good Numeracy and Literacy skills.
Previous experience
Desirable:

Any additional qualifications pertinent to the job role.
Why join Outcomes First Group?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy.

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Job Title: Project Manager (Oracle Fusion)
Salary Range: £45,000 - £55,000
Target salary: £62,890
Location: CITB, Peterborough

We're seeking an experienced project manager, with ERP, UK Government and Oracle Fusion exposure to support the ongoing transformation of our internal systems and services used by both our internal teams.

Our purpose: to support the construction industry to have a skilled, competent and inclusive workforce now and in the future.
An exciting time to join CITB as we look to a future, where technology provides a platform that delivers and supports the organisation.

CITB operates a hybrid working from home and head office in Peterborough policy, with approx. one day in the office per fortnight with additional travel to external sites and parties as required.

Role Purpose:
The Project Manager will be responsible for leading the successful implementation of Oracle Fusion, initially focusing on the HR, payroll, recruiting and expenses modules, while also driving significant organisational transformation. The role involves managing the relationship with the appointed Systems Integrator (SI) and ensuring that the transformation brought by Oracle Fusion is aligned with the broader business objectives, delivering high-value change across the organisation. The Project Manager will oversee all aspects of the implementation, including planning, execution, stakeholder engagement, and the realisation of business benefits.
Reporting to the Head of PPM and Project SRO this role works closely with the Change Managers, the Data and Information Manager, programme and project support staff provided by the Enabling Partner or external partners.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities:
1. The initiation, development, governance, and management of technical and change projects through the production of realistic, deliverable plans, including management of project budget and resources to ensure outputs are delivered within agreed levels.
2. Active management and decision making in respect of project risks/issues and communications with stakeholders within agreed tolerances to ensure expected outputs are achieved. Using influencing and diplomacy skills to be able to achieve the right outcome for the project, working with others effectively across other teams in order to achieve synergies.
3. Work closely with the SI to define scope, manage deliverables, and ensure technical implementations align with the business needs.
4. Formation, management, and leadership of project teams as required, to create and maintain motivation in order to ensure focus on delivery is assured.
5. Support the service management and wider change team strategy and aims of CITB as it pursues its IT, People and Data strategies

Knowledge and Experience:

Essential
• Relevant professional qualification, such as APM or Prince 2.
• Be familiar with the use an application Oracle specific delivery methods, approaches and deliverables.
• Has ‘hand on’ experience of Oracle Cloud Application implementation
• Strong understanding of the Oracle Fusion Applications (OFA) suite.
• Experience working with UK Government ERP projects, in particular Oracle Fusion.
• Strong Stakeholder Management.
• Demonstrated success managing multiple projects and onsite/offshore teams simultaneously.
• Good financial and budgeting experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of concepts and principles within own professional discipline, gained through broad and in-depth experience.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to be able to evaluate (mainly) factual information.
• A passion and appreciation of technology implementations as an enabling force to support business activities.
• A knowledge of Microsoft products including M365 and Azure.
• Communication, influencing and diplomacy skills to be able to achieve the right outcomes.
• Experience of the successful delivery of change projects impacting single teams/departments.
• Experience in managing teams, involving, and including IT Partners and third-party suppliers.
• Self-motivated and able to plan and organise own workload.
• Experience of successful delivery of change projects across multiple teams.

Desirable
• Level 5 coaching & mentoring.
• Educated to degree level.
• Experience in contributing towards programme planning and budgeting.
• Experience working with UK Government ERP projects, in particular Oracle Fusion.

Special Conditions/Other Requirements:
• Travel as required throughout UK.
• Flexible approach to working hours to meet deadlines.

Benefits:
• 33 days holiday per year (Including bank holidays)
• Flexible benefits including childcare vouchers, cycle to work and insurance
• Pension scheme
• Employee discounts
• Long service awards
• CITB recognition scheme
• Employee assistance programme

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy!

Are you an innovative Headteacher committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people?

Robins Way School is a brand-new SEN school for pupils with complex needs including SEMH; a co-educational provision with entry from 5-11 years old.

Robins Way School is an exciting addition to the Acorn portfolio based in Amesbury, Wiltshire. We are looking for an inspirational lead to be the Headteacher of this new school. Robins Way School is proposed to open in June 2025, but we are looking for a Headteacher who can start January 2025 (negotiable) to lead and develop the school throughout its development.

Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

Up to £75,000 per annum, depending on experience (not pro rata) - and performance related bonus.
Monday to Friday
Term Time only
Permanent
Through your knowledge and passion, you will have a real impact on the lives of pupils and young people. As Headteacher you will provide effective leadership and management of the school that ensures the school meets its aims and objectives and operates within the overall strategy and guidelines of Acorn Education.

About the role

As a Headteacher, you will promote a relentless focus on high quality, creative learning, delivering our pupils educational needs, maximising pupil achievement, and their ability to develop.

As Headteacher you will have an infrastructure of support from central services for Finance, Resourcing, HR and IT including a network of supportive Headteachers from other schools alongside central school improvement support.

Key objectives of the role, that the Head Teacher is expected to achieve:

Outstanding outcomes for Pupils and Young People that are a reflection of their needs, abilities and aptitudes.
A safe environment that protects the welfare of Pupils and Young People and staff in the school.
Meeting all statutory requirements as defined by the DfE, Ofsted and other external bodies and achieving the highest inspection ratings possible.
A motivated staff group that is fully engaged in the goal of achieving excellence in all areas of school life and who are committed to continuing personal and professional development.
The commercial success of the school as defined by 100% occupancy, the rigorous management of costs and the development and implementation of growth plans as appropriate.
Effective strategic and operational planning, that includes self-evaluation, school improvement and delivery.
A shared vision, that fits within the overall Acorn Group strategy, which inspires and motivates students, staff and all other members of the school community.
Essential:

At least three years’ experience as a senior leader in a specialist school for pupils with complex communication needs
Qualified Teacher Status or Equivalent
Willingness to extend personal and professional development
Ability to lead and provide a clear vision
Appreciation and understanding that leadership and management of school encompasses processes contributing to pupil outcomes, staff motivation, keeping pupils safe, filling the school with pupils, managing costs, meeting regulatory requirements and applying growth plans as appropriate
Desirable:

Completion of NPQH
Experience of conducting performance management
Experience of appointing, managing and inducting staff
Experience of planning the curriculum across a range of ages and abilities
Why join Acorn Education?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

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Residential Team Leader job vacancy (Children & Young Adults) - Full Time, Permanent, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire. A Car Driver is essential.

Location:
This Children's Residential Home is located close to the picturesque Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, but right in the middle of both Stevenage & Cambridge. Commutable from nearby towns such as Stevenage, Hitchin, Baldock, Melbourn, Shepreth, Foxton, Great Shelford and surrounding areas.

Salary & Benefits:
Hourly Rate: £14.45 - £15.77
Annual Salary: £24,000 - £26,300
Contract: Permanent, Full Time, 32 Hours per week, working shifts
Holiday Entitlement: 33 Days, including Bank Holidays
Training & Development: Fully funded training, qualifications, and DBS
Additional Benefits: Life assurance, competitive pension, health cashback plan, high street discounts, and employee assistance program

Employer
Social Care & Education Jobs are proud to partner with an inspiring provider of Specialist Education & Supported Living for children, young people, and adults with a range of disabilities, including Autism. This position would be working within a Children & Younger Adults, Residential Children's Homes. This Residential Home supports Children from the age of 6 up to the age of 19 who have communication difficulties as a result of conditions such as cerebral palsy, autism and degenerative disorders. This organization empowers young people with the tools and opportunities to shape their own futures. By offering high-quality Residential Care with personalized support, and expert-led integrated therapy.

Key Responsibilities:
Join a dedicated team as a Residential Team Leader in a nurturing and supportive environment.
Foster a caring and stable environment that prioritizes the health, safety, and welfare of our young residents.
Support the Care Managers by leading, motivating, and coaching a team of support workers and senior support workers.
Ensure the provision of both physical and emotional support to the children and young people in residential settings and during off-site activities such as health appointments, family visits, and recreational trips.
Oversee the induction, mentoring, and development of new team members, ensuring compliance with mandatory training requirements.
Conduct regular supervisions and manage performance issues within your team.
Coordinate and delegate activities effectively, ensuring the efficient implementation of individual care plans.
Maintain up-to-date documentation and undertake sleeping-in duties, waking night duties, and on-call responsibilities as required.
Participate in physical interventions and provide personal care when necessary.

Essential Criteria:
Level 3 Diploma in Childcare or QCF Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
Previous experience in shift/team leading or a supervisory role.
Excellent communication, organizational skills, and ability to lead and motivate a team.
Ensure the completion and delegation of activities.
Manage the implementation of care plans, and maintain thorough documentation
A willingness to perform sleeping-in duties, waking night duties, and on-call responsibilities as needed
Physical Participation: Ability to engage in physical intervention and personal care tasks

Compliance:
Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, allowing us to ask applicants to declare all convictions and cautions, including those that are "spent" unless they are "protected" under DBS filtering rules. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and are an equal opportunities and disability confident employer.

Application
Apply today to make a significant impact on the lives of young people and to be part of a supportive and rewarding work environment.
Social Care & Education Jobs will assist you throughout your application and interview process, ensuring you have all the support you need.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you an experienced Early Years teacher looking to develop your career, or an ECT just starting out? Have you got a good understanding of what makes Early Years practice successful? If so, why not consider joining our supportive and friendly team?

The successful candidate will need to embrace our ethos, which includes a commitment to high quality teaching and assessment for learning. We follow a 'no marking' approach with an emphasis on providing children with personalised verbal feedback and opportunities to work in focused conference groups. Our aim is to constantly raise standards through quality first class experiences.

We would love to hear from you if you:

• Share our vision and aspirations
• Are enthusiastic, positive, flexible and hard working
• Are a creative and inspiring teacher, who is friendly and caring
• Have a commitment to inclusive education
• Have a desire to manage behaviour positively and effectively
• Are confident in the use of technology and willing to learn new strategies and methods
• Are a forward thinking and reflective teacher who wants to develop teaching initially within their class but also across the school
• Are a reliable, well-organised team player with good interpersonal skills
• Are an excellent classroom practitioner
• Have passion and an ability to raise the attainment and progress of all children you teach
• Are keen to develop your training and development and learn more

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• Happy, well-behaved, enthusiastic children who are eager to learn
• A strong and supportive senior leadership team and governing body
• A positive, happy environment
• A strong commitment to continuing professional development and opportunities
• Coaching and mentoring
• A commitment to training and development
• Potential leadership opportunity
• Positive attitudes and focus towards work/life balance
• A school where the whole child matters
• Forest School accreditation

Commitment to safeguarding

We are a safeguarding school committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and staff and requires all staff share this commitment.

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: 37.5 per week


Do you want to make the difference to the lives of children and young people across the Isle of Wight?

Do you want to have a once in a career opportunity to set up and oversee a brand new School Improvement service within the new Children’s Services Directorate at the Isle of Wight Council?

Do you like a challenge, but want to live and work in a beautiful part of the country?

If so, come and join us on the Isle of Wight, as we transform education on the Island.


What will you be doing?
· Responsibility for improving the outcomes of all children and young people across the Island.
· Set up and manage the School Improvement Service, including Governor Services including line management.
· Take responsibility for developing a traded service.
· Line manage Post 16 and Early Years, atop of school improvement.
· Work with external stakeholders to improve the opportunities for our children and young people.
· Take responsibility for developing and monitoring service planning, including KPI’s.
· Represent the department within the various meetings and partnerships.
· Work with senior colleagues to drive forward the Education Strategy.
· Work with senior colleagues to improve SEN provision across the Island and contribute towards our Safety Valve work.
· Work with senior colleagues to contribute towards our Area SEND preparation.
· Improve the outcomes for children and young people with SEND.

About you
· A qualified teacher, with significant school leadership experience.
· Able to work as part of a team, taking responsibility for areas they lead on.
· Ability to access face to face meetings locally.
· High quality verbal and written communication skills.
· A commitment to ensuring children and young people across the Isle of Wight achieve their best outcomes and develop into independent adults.

As a new department we are building our reputation and relationships with schools and across the council.

We are ready to embark on a journey of development and growth and we are looking for enthusiastic and creative people to join a Senior Leadership Team which supports an ethos of distributed leadership across the Service, and who will help all our colleagues to be the best they can be.


About you, we look forward to hearing from applicants who have:
· A commitment to creativity and innovation.
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
· A passion for improving the life chances of others, and particularly those from vulnerable and/or marginalised groups.
· An ability to work collaboratively with different professionals.

In line with the Council's Recruitment and Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CVs. Any information provided on CVs will not be considered for short-listing purposes.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?

Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).

4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG!

Job Title: Facilities Manager

Location: Riseley Green School, Baisingstoke

Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum

Hours: Monday to Friday

Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks per year

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Facilities Manager to join our close-knit team at Riseley School located in Baisingstoke.

Job Purpose

To manage and maintain the school premises ensuring they are clean, secure, safe and well maintained at all times. Responsible for a wide range of duties and responsibilities connected with the fabric and grounds of the school.

Main Duties:

Locking and unlocking the buildings as required.
Setting up facilities such as chairs, tables, garden area etc.
Dealing efficiently with pre-planned maintenance, day to day establishment requirements and being reactive to problems that may arise.
Undertaking repairs to fixtures and fittings.
Ensuring all plant equipment is maintained to the required standards.
Grounds maintenance.
Assisting with the organisation of the school refurbishments.
Porterage around the school site.
Monitoring the premises for any hazards, carrying out repairs or reporting problems where necessary.
Ensuring that all stakeholders adhere to the school’s Health & Safety Policies and Procedures.
Essential:

Full UK driver’s licence.
Good Numeracy and Literacy skills.
Desirable:

Any additional qualifications pertinent to the job role.
Why join Options Autism?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy.

How would you like to work 4 days but paid for 5?*

Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).

If the trial is a success, we’ll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join #teamOFG!

Job Title: Headteacher

Location: Looking for Headteachers in Kings Lynn, Norfolk for New Schools

Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum dependent on experience and skills

Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week

Contract: Permanent, term time

This role does not offer sponsorship.

Are you an innovative Headteacher committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people?

We are looking to open new schools in the Kings Lynn, Norfolk area September 2025!

Outcomes First Group are always on the lookout for the latest talent. We are going through an exciting period of growth within both our Acorn Education and Options Autism groups and would love to hear from you no matter where you are in the UK if you are an experienced Headteacher looking for your next role to see if this is something we can help you with.

We are looking for inspiring Headteachers to lead on the full set up and opening of our new specialist schools. Our schools cater for students with Autism, Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs and other specialisms.

As a Headteacher, you will promote a relentless focus on high quality, creative learning, delivering our pupils educational needs, maximising pupil’s achievement, and their ability to develop.

As Headteacher you will have an infrastructure of support from central services for finance, resourcing, HR and IT including a network of supportive Headteachers from other schools alongside central school improvement support.

About the role

You will exercise dynamic leadership of the School and to ensure the full development of the vision for the service, its promotion and continuous improvement. You will create and maintain a Centre of Excellence in the education of our students.

You will create a shared vision and strategic plan which inspires and motivates pupils, staff and all other members of the school community. This vision should express core educational values and moral purpose and be inclusive of stakeholders’ values and beliefs. The strategic planning process is critical to sustaining school improvement and ensuring that the school moves forward for the benefit of its pupils.

You will work in collaboration with other senior managers, to provide a complete service and to develop and grow the wider services offered by the Centre to encourage an increase in referrals.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Essential

Qualified Teacher Status of Equivalent
Willingness to extend personal and professional development
At least three years' experience as a senior leader in a specialist autism school for pupils with complex communication needs
Please see job description for more details and information.

To learn more about Outcomes First Group, Options Autism and Acorn Education please visit our website for more information:

https://www.outcomesfirstgroup.co.uk/

Why join Outcomes First Group?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

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Do you have experience of leading a team to success in the Kitchen and fancy making a move? Or maybe you fancy bringing your kitchen management skills to the pub and restaurant business.

Based within a district you will need to drive and have access to your own vehicle. With the support of your district armed with a training plan you will grow your team and smash your targets.

When you become Kitchen Manager in Training, you’ll learn how to build a kitchen to be proud of the ‘Mitchells & Butlers’ way. You'll be ready to go in no time. Most of our Kitchen Managers in Training are in their own kitchen within 6 months.

Join us at Miller and Carter, the home of the Steak Geeks. We take the bull by the horns. Picture perfect steaks, butchered, aged and cooked to perfection. We add a special touch to every occasion. If you fancy yourself as a steak geek, we want to hear from you.

All management employees are enrolled onto our unique and industry leading 3 day Steak School, and we are proud as the ONLY restaurant chain to be awarded ‘The Masters of Steak' accreditation.

This is a suitable opportunity for somebody looking for their first Kitchen Manager appointment.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• The opportunity to take the next step in your career, where you will learn from some of the best in the industry.
• A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter, a family roast at Toby Carvery or socialising with friends in the city at All Bar One, we’ve got you covered.
• 20% discount across all off our brands for up to 5 friends and family.
• Discounts on gym memberships
• Private medical and Dental Plans - to keep you safe, secure and always smiling
• Team Socials – work hard, play hard!

On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 25 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.

WHAT DO I NEED?

You’ll…

• Be a seasoned pro in leading a team and developing a business.
• You may be currently working as a commercial catering manager, school kitchen manager, care home head chef or the manager of an independent business or equivalent.
• Be able to drive, in order to support business in your district whilst training.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING?

• Across your 6 months of training, we will give you the tools to become a Kitchen Manager who will...
• Train and inspire your team to deliver food to be proud of.
• Be driven to smash your targets with your team.
• Manage food ordering, food preparation and stock control.
• Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme